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- Thu Oct 13, 2011 3:41 am
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: Sharkey is aliiive !
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6704
Re: Sharkey is aliiive !
Thanx for the update, I was real curious about how the site migrated to NZ... I had visions of flotation airbags, telephone poles and some crude sail taking Sharkey across the waves in perhaps an articulated Eugene city bus which he pirated in Mapleton, and had outfitted at the old Umpqua Marine sit...
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 5:45 am
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: Sharkey is aliiive !
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6704
Sharkey is aliiive !
FYI I have received spam from him.... I am moving back to Lane County, so I contacted him for some info, (which I got), he referred me here. I will be reparticipating again, as whazammo, and replacing my old moniker PeterB ..... Still trying to understand what went on here.... is there a chronologic...
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:05 pm
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: OK, So its been a year !
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6089
OK, So its been a year !
I come back here and see that the situation is still normal... ? Last time I visited, Sharkey was sniffing 55 gallon drums found in the yard, fighting rats, and living in the rain somewhere along the coast highway. Now I see (in my absence) that he has been rear-ended (in Eugene ?), had a sick horse...
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:04 am
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: Minerva 2007
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13696
Minerva
hey...
just diggin' through my anti-mouse Hunta files I found this !
http://www.metrokc.gov/Health/env_hlth/Rats.htm
good one !
peterB
just diggin' through my anti-mouse Hunta files I found this !
http://www.metrokc.gov/Health/env_hlth/Rats.htm
good one !
peterB
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 4:53 am
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: Minerva 2007
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13696
minerva
Do you have a flute ? Working boats most of my life I really have been exposed to a lot of (and different types of) RATS ... living in Crook Cpounty, We had Sage Rats and Rock chucks to contend with, Opossum are really a rat too ! Irregardless, one thing I do know is that poisoning them is the "...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 4:27 pm
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: Minerva 2007
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13696
MINERVA-
Well, I am the "new kid" here, but, I must chuckle.... Lane county drove me nuts...so, I moved to then primitive Deschutes county, they...drove me nuts , so off to Jefferson...my rod shop business and race car stuff was not welcomed there-even though they have "both" tracks ?????...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 1:30 pm
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: Minerva 2007
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13696
MINERVA-
Hey Sharkey...dya' own a geiger counter ?
Does that rusty drum not say US ARMY - RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS on it ?
wasn't "minerva" a code word or something ...like "manhatten ?
I am surprised you stayed in Lane County, have you had "problems" there ?
peterB
Does that rusty drum not say US ARMY - RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS on it ?
wasn't "minerva" a code word or something ...like "manhatten ?
I am surprised you stayed in Lane County, have you had "problems" there ?
peterB
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 12:51 pm
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: History of the 2-stroke Diesel
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7402
Detroit Disel history
GT, great post !!! I too, would like to repost ratredux's article, but would have to know from where it came...can you hit me off list (or on) with where he posted this ? Not many sKOOLies ran DD power, Crown, Wayne, Superior, Bluebird and a few IH , but mostly "pusher" designs... like cit...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 6:15 am
- Forum: Stuff Forum
- Topic: DIESEL IDLE-ING ... (LONG WINDED)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3804
DIESEL IDLE-ING ... (LONG WINDED)
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- Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:33 pm
- Forum: Alternative Power
- Topic: roofmount permanently?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5977
solar panels
another option for snow, trees, and sandstorms is to hinge them and put the working side down... last "green" bus I had needed a compass and parking reasonably "correct" to erect the array for max. goin' down the road it was easier to "hang out " my delco alternator win...
- Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:23 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: What's your dream machine?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6503
HOLY MOLY !
DADEO...is this yours ? !!!
what does this use for rear axle/tires ? any idea as to weight F/R ?
Added a lower 1/2 ford van on for a guy-aft, really got onto issues of rear weight and was like a drunk elephant on roller skates... whatz' this like on the way to Calgary ?
what does this use for rear axle/tires ? any idea as to weight F/R ?
Added a lower 1/2 ford van on for a guy-aft, really got onto issues of rear weight and was like a drunk elephant on roller skates... whatz' this like on the way to Calgary ?
- Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:11 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Bringing my new bus home
- Replies: 30
- Views: 24353
MILES AND THE 12 SPEED MYSTERY SHIFT
SO, did miles ever make it back to Kingman, or has his zip code changed to some intermediate point ? NalCool made by NALCO the chromate and borate additive folks from Lakewood ohio..google 'em. nalco maintains ph and lays a film of borate or chromate on your liner exterior to preclude aeration pitti...
- Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:55 pm
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: WHEREZ' THE POSTS ? :shock:
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6122
WHEREZ' THE POSTS ? :shock:
OK...I'LL BE A GUEST, just found this site...sorry, I shoulda' been here years ago, but... I am here now ! looking for Santa Cruz based skoolies who were there in the '70's , and stories about whatz' on the street and in the hills now...especially the blue boiler bus w/hot tub and external plumbing,...